The topic of Christians in the Middle East appears to be enjoying a growing vitality within Middle East studies. This is not to say that scholarship ignored the subject in the past, but it was rarely seen as an independent ...

Confounding Powers: Anarchy and International Society from the Assassins to Al Qaeda. By William J. Brenner. The Taliban’s Virtual Emirate: The Culture and Psychology of an Online Militant Community. By Neil Krishan Aggarwal. ...

This review article considers three works by the distinguished documentary film-maker Laura Poitras: My country, my country (2006); The oath (2010); and the recently released Citizenfour (2014), focusing on the whistle-blower ...